As Kerry visits Kiev, US mulls arming Ukraine

February 5, 2015 8:48 PM

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Analysis: Defense secretary nominee favors military aid to Ukraine, but US response if Russia escalates is unclear

A growing debate within the Obama administration on whether to provide direct military support for Ukraine’s beleaguered military against Russian-backed rebels has experts divided on whether such a move would significantly alter Moscow’s strategic calculus or prove effective in aiding the West’s goa...